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Trans singer Bulent Ersoy drew ire for criticizing her country’s required military service. (Photo by Ibrahim Usta, File)
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large gathering of young men at a rest house in Qatif, in eastern Saudi Arabia. The paper says scores of men were initially arrested but only 21 remain in detention. Homosexuality is seen as a sin in Islam and prohibited in Saudi Arabia and most other Muslim nations. In the conservative kingdom, the offense can be punished by flogging or prison.
From staff and wire reports
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